2008 Rover 75 vs. 1943 Tatra T87
To start off, 2008 Rover 75 is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Tatra T87. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Tatra T87 would be higher. At 2,966 cc (8 cylinders), 1943 Tatra T87 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Rover 75 weights approximately 155 kg more than 1943 Tatra T87.
Because 1943 Tatra T87 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1943 Tatra T87. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Rover 75, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2008 Rover 75 has automatic transmission and 1943 Tatra T87 has manual transmission. 1943 Tatra T87 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Rover 75 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Rover 75 | 1943 Tatra T87 | |
Make | Rover | Tatra |
Model | 75 | T87 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1943 |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2966 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2860 mm |